http://webworkerdaily.com/2007/09/10/tough-love-for-email/ Rebooting the workforce Wed, 25 Nov 2009 18:27:55 +0000 http://wordpress.com/ hourly 1 http://webworkerdaily.com/2007/09/10/tough-love-for-email/#comment-316813 My Get Things Done List » Blog Archive » Got the email blues? Only three things you can do: Get fewer, Get faster, Get control [Matt's Idea Blog] Thu, 14 May 2009 04:05:31 +0000 http://webworkerdaily.com/2007/09/10/tough-love-for-email/#comment-316813 [...] process your inbox. You learn to be decisive, spend two minutes or less per message (that means getting briefer), manage action and delegation, and get every message out of “IN” once you’ve [...] [...] process your inbox. You learn to be decisive, spend two minutes or less per message (that means getting briefer), manage action and delegation, and get every message out of “IN” once you’ve [...]

]]> http://webworkerdaily.com/2007/09/10/tough-love-for-email/#comment-209953 Kolz Blog » Blog Archive » Got the email blues? Only three things you can do: Get fewer, Get faster, Get control Thu, 01 Nov 2007 00:15:17 +0000 http://webworkerdaily.com/2007/09/10/tough-love-for-email/#comment-209953 [...] process your inbox. You learn to be decisive, spend two minutes or less per message (that means getting briefer), manage action and delegation, and get every message out of "IN" once you've dealt with it. It [...] [...] process your inbox. You learn to be decisive, spend two minutes or less per message (that means getting briefer), manage action and delegation, and get every message out of “IN” once you’ve dealt with it. It [...]

]]> http://webworkerdaily.com/2007/09/10/tough-love-for-email/#comment-179953 Matthew Cornell Sun, 23 Sep 2007 04:07:48 +0000 http://webworkerdaily.com/2007/09/10/tough-love-for-email/#comment-179953 Something I've discovered (and my clients verify) is adopting a two minute rule when processing email leads to a more direct and brief message style. If I'm committed to getting it written and sent that quickly, I really focus. Combined with the idea of making decisions when processing messages (i.e., not letting them sit), it moves processing to a higher level. Of course this is *harder* :-) Something I’ve discovered (and my clients verify) is adopting a two minute rule when processing email leads to a more direct and brief message style. If I’m committed to getting it written and sent that quickly, I really focus. Combined with the idea of making decisions when processing messages (i.e., not letting them sit), it moves processing to a higher level. Of course this is *harder* :-)

]]> http://webworkerdaily.com/2007/09/10/tough-love-for-email/#comment-172717 Time management and getting things done « Tall tales Thu, 13 Sep 2007 19:19:36 +0000 http://webworkerdaily.com/2007/09/10/tough-love-for-email/#comment-172717 [...] September 13, 2007 Filed under: Uncategorized — mrhornsby @ 8:19 pm There have been some interesting discussions on Web Worker Daily recently on [...] [...] September 13, 2007 Filed under: Uncategorized — mrhornsby @ 8:19 pm There have been some interesting discussions on Web Worker Daily recently on [...]

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